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25.0.50; html rendering

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 19762 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19762: 25.0.50; html rendering
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 07:41:38 -0500

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  > The colors are dictated by the HTML payload itself, and Emacs on a TTY
  > tries to find the closest available color to each one of those
  > specified by HTML.

Yes, I know.  The point is, it would be better to ignore those
specified colors than what it's doing now.

  >   It's a hard problem to solve, for an arbitrary set
  > of colors that were supposed to be displayed on a terminal with at
  > least 256 colors.  (I'm guessing yours has only 8.)

This Linux tty has more than 8; gray90 is distinguishable from white.

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